To receive this newsletter in your inbox, Subscribe on LinkedIn Kathleen Fu Welcome to the Rapp Art end-of-Summer send off! This Summer really flew by, but our artists were able to fit in a lot of great work. Take a few minutes to check out our highlights of the...
Kathleen Fu collaborated with charitable organization Safehaven on their new search-and-find storybook, “One in 100”. Safehaven provides services and resources for those with disabilities and medical complexities, and the book raises awareness around the...
Nigel Buchanan illustrated the latest cover for 8×8 Magazine about the Euro 2024 Football Championship, depicting portraits of well known players. The article talks about how the championship will be a welcome “escape from reality” for a currently...
Illustrator Richard Mia has an affinity for capturing heavy topics with minimalistic, yet impactful concepts. From tech and medicine to education and culture, his visual solutions and metaphors cleverly boil down complex subjects. The work speaks for itself; see some...
Daniel Baxter created playful illustrated maps that illuminate the book reviews in the Wall Street Journal Summer Books feature. Sailing Alone by Richard J. King: Captain, Crew, Cook, and No Companions Liberty’s Grid by Amir Alexander: American zoning plans...
Three of our illustrators have won well-deserved Awards of Excellence in the Communication Arts 65 Annual Competition this year. Congratulations to Josie Norton, Islenia Mil, and Francesco Bongiorni! Josie Norton Client: The New Yorker | Art Director: Nicholas Konrad...
To receive this newsletter in your inbox, Subscribe on LinkedIn Francesco Bongiorni Spring is here! The most exciting time of year, when everything comes back to life. And if you’re not the best about new year’s resolutions, Spring may be an even better time to...
Below is part 1 of our collection of exciting work our illustrators have done with College and University magazines this season. These covers and features set the stage for a Spring season of positivity, looking forward, and breaking new ground. Stay tuned for...
For over a year now, Brian Ajhar has been illustrating Madison Magazine’s monthly column, Good Question. The column has been a creative way to tell stories from local news to Madison lore, and Brian’s whimsical illustrations are just as thought-provoking...
Dan Page illustrated the Spring cover story for Regions Bank Insights Magazine, Long Term Planning in a Short Term World. Dan illustrated the cover, opener and two half pages for the article about keeping long-term financial goals on track.
Islenia Mil worked with Yes! Magazine on 6 illustrations for the exclusive digital series, Realizing Reparations, exploring the progress of reparations efforts throughout the nation. The (Identity) Politics of Reparations How Pop Culture Shapes Reparations Programs,...
We’ve been seeing an illustration style trend that we expect to grow this year. This style is defined by hand-drawn line art that is often sketchy or doodly, along with stylization, textures, and a little coloring outside the lines. It is intentionally...
To receive this newsletter in your inbox, Subscribe on LinkedIn Egle Plytnikaite for the George Family Foundation One month down, 11 to go! We’ve already kicked off the year with lots of exciting work and new things to look forward to in 2024. We started with a...
In part 2 of our 2023 Best Of collection, we’re sharing some of the most exciting work our illustrators have done for our corporate and commercial clients. Enjoy the collection below, and join us in continuing the creative adventure into the new year! Jonathan...
While we look forward to what’s in store for 2024, we’re taking some time to reflect on the great work our artists have done this past year. Our illustrators continue to tell effective visual stories and push creative boundaries for our editorial and university...
Robert Neubecker’s poster illustration of BYU Cougar fans helps to celebrate 20 years of the CougarTail, the unique, fan-favorite treat of football games at Brigham Young University. The illustration is a search-and-find, with local sports celebrities sprinkled...
Stephanie Dalton Cowan illustrated a feature about Cannabis research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. According to the research, Cannabis is a potentially promising drug for the treatment of various conditions from chronic pain to opioid use, and can be...
To receive our newsletter in your inbox, subscribe on LinkedIn Anna Godeassi for Experience Life Magazine We hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving! One thing that we’re thankful for is all the exciting work that we get to do for University publications. We...
Chiara Vercesi skillfully portrays scientific, environmental, and public health topics at a global scale. Her conceptual approach and striking color palettes shed light on the issues and discoveries of today. See below for some of our favorite examples, from...
Volume 2 of Art|ists Magazine is here, showcasing covers and feature illustrations from 32 of our artists for 45 college and university publications. Created with Kelly McMurray, Creative Director and Founder of 2Communiqué, the magazine also features an insight from...
To receive our newsletter in your inbox, subscribe on LinkedIn Dan Page for IEEE Spectrum: College Admissions – Should AI Apply? The Hot Topic: AI There are limitless discussions to be had about the rapidly expanding field of study that is Artificial...
Pete Lloyd illustrated an arctic scene for the packaging of Studiostone Creative’s new alabaster animal carving kits, featuring a polar bear, penguin, and arctic hare. Pete was previously commissioned to illustrate environments for their soapstone carving kits,...
Nadia Radic illustrated a story in YES! Magazine’s Fall “Growth” issue, Free Your Mind(set), discussing an alternative mindset to careerism, meritocracy, and the “philosophy of achievement”.
To receive our newsletter in your inbox, subscribe on LinkedIn Alison Seiffer for the Wall Street Journal’s Summer Books Illustration Trends: Results We’re halfway through the year already! We felt this was a good time to check back in on the illustration...
Now that we’re halfway through the year, we’re checking in on the 2023 illustration trend predictions that the agents at Rapp Art made back in January. Two of those trends in particular have really shown through this year: mixed-media photo collage, and...
Traci Daberko recently illustrated two JHU Spring 2023 cover stories for the Krieger School of Arts & Sciences and the Whiting School of Engineering. In Arts & Sciences, mentors play a critical role in the building blocks of their mentees career paths, while...
To receive our newsletter in your inbox, subscribe on LinkedIn James Steinberg for Loyola Magazine Universities Spring Forward University and college magazines are looking toward the future and embracing the changing world in the 2023 Spring editions. See...
University and college magazines are looking toward the future and embracing the changing world in the 2023 Spring editions. See our collection below of inspiring covers and features that our illustrators have collaborated on this Spring, telling stories of...
Dan Page created a clever header illustration for the Chicago Booth Review’s recent article: To Reduce US Gun Sales, Limit Access to Handguns. It may be a political nonstarter, but it would be more effective than a ban on assault weapons, research finds.
Peter & Maria Hoey illustrated the keyframes for an animation from the Vermont Department of Health providing education on cannabis use. The Let’s Talk Cannabis webpage covers details on the legality of cannabis use in Vermont and provides safety guidelines....
For the past two years, Chiara Vercesi has worked with Art Director Evan Levent to create key art for the World Wildlife Fund’s “Panda Paddle” event. Panda Paddle is an annual fundraiser that raises awareness and educates the public about conserving...
Kotryna Zukauskaite completed the latest in a series of banner illustrations for the website of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. The illustrations accompany descriptions of CIFAR’s ongoing research programs, which convene extraordinary minds to...
Jenn Liv created a series of illustrations for the Quartz Magazine section “Quartz at Work”, focusing on work culture, time management, and self care. To get control of your calendar, try a time oasis A pitch for planning on Fridays: the best time...
Zara Picken illustrated an article for Boston University, focusing on how faculty and students from the College of Communication team up with peers from other BU departments for interdisciplinary research and media storytelling.
Graphis Journal #376 features an insightful interview with illustrator Paul Garland. As a visual storyteller, Paul’s work is intensely colorful, bold, and graphic. His images are conceptual and metaphorical to convey complex subjects for clients worldwide in...
James O’Brien illustrated The John Templeton Foundation’s research review “The Science of Immortality”, discussing the biology, philosophy, and theology of immortality research, and whether near-death experiences help us lead better...
2Communiqué was awarded gold and a nomination for Best in Show at the CRAF ADDY Advertising Awards for their collaboration with us on Art | Ists Magazine. The magazine, created for the UCDA Design Awards Conference, describes the value of custom illustration and...
Peter and Maria Hoey were commissioned by the San Francisco Arts Commission and the San Francisco MTA to create 6 large-scale comics to be installed at bus kiosks along Market Street. Each of the six comics represents a crossroads of people and lives, from a rainy...
Sean McCabe illustrated this story in Northwestern University Magazine about what a group of sports media all-stars all have in common – their alma mater.
Richard Mia has created conceptual illustration headers for several articles in the Faculty Expertise section of Penn State’s Alumni magazine, PennStater. Agreeing to Disagree — Penn State political science professor Christopher Beem assesses the risks to...
